Czech Republic's David Kostelecky reacts after winning a gold medal in the men's trap final at the Beijing 2008 Olympics. - AP

Flood-affected Vietnamese people carry a television set on a boat as they try to evacuate belongings to safe areas after heavy rains brought by tropical storm Kammuri. - AFP

A column of Russian tanks rolls near the town of Dzhava in the separatist Georgian province of South Ossetia. - AP

Demonstrators carry banners and chant Georgian traditional songs as they gather in front of the Russian embassy in Paris to protest Russian intervention in South Ossetia. - AP

Doves fly around the monument at the Peace Park during the memorial ceremony for the atomic bomb victims in Nagasaki on August 9. The Japanese western city marked the 63rd anniversary of the atomic bombing. - AFP